A Murphy’s Stout glass sits on a wall on the island of Cape Clear. That’s not Murphy’s in it obviously. That’d be a strange looking stout! Happy new year everyone!
Murphy’s
Filed in Architecture, Canon 10-22, Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, Photography, Photos, Signs, SkyConstruction in Chicago
Filed in Black and White, Candid, Canon 18-55, Canon 20D, Chicago, People, Photography, Photos, Street, United States, UrbanConstruction work on the Trump Tower in 2005.
San Francisco 4884m
Filed in Black and White, Canon 10-22, Canon 40D, Cork, Ireland, Photography, Photos, SignsSan Francisco is 4884nm (nautical miles?) from Cape Clear in Co Cork. Have you noticed the misspelling yet? I never did until a few minutes ago!
No Through Road
Filed in Architecture, Candid, Cork, Ireland, Panasonic FZ5, People, Photography, Photos, Signs, St Patrick's Street, Street, UrbanConstruction work on the building site between Emmett Place and Patrick Street in Cork continues at a pace. Despite the slow down in the economy high rise cranes can still be seen on the city skyline and are more prominent than the recently opened Elysian.
The basement of Trump Tower
Filed in Architecture, Black and White, Canon 18-55, Canon 20D, Chicago, Photography, Photos, River, Street, United States, Urban, Vehicles, WaterIn 2001 Donald Trump announced he’d build the tallest building in the world in Chicago, “Trump International Hotel and Tower”. After the attacks on the WTC in September that year the plans were changed however, but it’s still an awfully high building. Check out the Wikipedia page for further details. This is the building site [...]
Towering over the Elysian building site
Filed in Architecture, Canon 20D, Cork, Ireland, Photos, Sigma 10-20, Sky, UrbanTowering over the Elysian building site It’s amazing how much this building site has changed in the last few years. This was taken last May. Now if you took this picture much of the sky would be blocked out by the 3 or 4 storey building work on this side of the site.
The Elysian Building Site
Filed in Black and White, Canon 20D, Cork, Eglinton Street, Ireland, Photos, Sigma 10-20, UrbanThe Elysian Building Site A look through the closed gate at the construction site of the new Elysian tower block in Cork. It’s a far cry from what the building site looked like in 2005!
Eglinton Street Highrise Site
Filed in Architecture, Canon 20D, Cork, Eglinton Street, Ireland, Sigma 18-200, Urban, UsEglinton Street Highrise Site. Site of the new highrise block to be built in Cork.